Everett Police arrest suspected drug dealer, recover loaded handgun and cash

Police have arrested a suspected drug dealer in Everett earlier this week, and recovered a loaded handgun, cash and an ample amount of street drugs.

Suspect shoots at troopers, barricades himself in car with gunshot wounds from return fire

The Valley Independent Investigations Team (VIIT) is taking over the investigation of a shooting involving a suspect and Washington State Patrol (WSP) Troopers that occurred near Snohomish late Monday night. 

Annual Everett Police report shows increases in gun violence, other crimes

The Everett Police Department has released its annual report for 2021, which shows the city has seen a trend of increasing gun violence and other crime over the past two years.

Animal sanctuary prepared to evacuate Bolt Creek Fire, but grateful for change in weather

The Bolt Creek Fire is now at more than 9,400 acres, but favorable weather conditions are giving firefighters a break. Volunteers at a Pasado's Safe Haven say they're grateful that the weather has taken a turn for the better.

FEMA authorizes emergency funds for Bolt Creek Fire

The Federal Emergency Management Agency authorized funds to support firefighting efforts for the Bolt Creek Fire, which has burned around 7,600 acres near Skykomish.

Evacuation orders underway, accidental emergency alert lands on phones across Snohomish County

The Bolt Creek Fire burning near Skykomish has forced roads to close, and hundreds of people to evacuate their homes – but it has also led to confusion as evacuation alerts were mistakenly sent to people throughout Snohomish County far from the area.

How a late spring is impacting this year's pumpkin season in Washington

It’s almost time for pumpkin-picking season in western Washington, but when you head out to get your pumpkins this fall, you may notice some differences in price and size due to this year’s late spring, which delayed planting for some farmers. 

Tulalip Tribe to open clinic to help fight against opioid addiction

As studies show that medication-assisted treatment of opioid addiction can slash the risk of overdose deaths in half, the Tulalip Tribe plans to open its own clinic capable of treating 150 people.

Washington communities brace for wildfire danger with strong winds and hot temps ahead

The risk of wildfire danger has not been this serious since the summer of 2020, according to firefighters. A Red Flag Warning goes into effect on Friday, where the combination of strong winds with low humidity and temperatures approaching 90 degrees makes for an increased risk of wildfires. 

Fire rips through abandoned pizzeria in Lynnwood

Investigators are looking into what caused a fire that destroyed an abandoned pizzeria in Lynnwood early Thursday morning. 

Washington school buses undergo annual inspection

Washington State Patrol inspects school buses in every school district in Washington annually before the school year, and FOX 13 pulled the bus inspection recap reports for the 10 largest school districts in Western Washington.

Deputies: 7 deadly incidents occurred on Snohomish County roads in 1 month

The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office says their Collision Investigation Unit has responded to at least seven deadly crashes on county roads in the span of just a month. 

King County begins year-round free transit for those 18 and under

People aged 18 and under will ride buses, water taxis and streetcars for free in Washington State’s most populous county starting Thursday.